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The Gurob Ship-Cart Model and Its Mediterranean Context : An Archaeological Find and Its Mediterranean Context /

When the author began his analysis of the small ship model excavated by assistants of famed Egyptologist W. M. F. Petrie in Gurob, Egypt, in 1920, he expected to produce a brief monograph that would shed light on the model and the ship type that it represented. Instead, he discovered that the model...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wachsmann, Shelley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Gurob ship-cart model
  • The iconographic evidence
  • Wheels, wagons, and the transport of ships overland
  • Foreigners at Gurob
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix 1 : Lines drawing of the Gurob ship model / Alexis Catsambis
  • Appendix 2 : The Gurob ship-cart model in virtual reality / Donald H. Sanders
  • Appendix 3 : Ship colors in the Homeric poems / Dan Davis
  • Appendix 4 : Sherden and Tjuk-people in the Wilbour papyrus
  • Appendix 5 : Radiocarbon age analysis of the Gurob ship-cart model / Christine A. Prior
  • Appendix 6 : Analysis of pigments from the Gurob ship-cart model / Ruth Siddall
  • Appendix 7 : Wood identification / Caroline Cartwright
  • Glossary of nautical terms.